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...deans, who then make decisions with the benefit of those recommendations. It is important that we not conflate the two activities, even if the dean empowered to act is participating in the work of the issue.” While many believed that the Dowling Report left more issues open than resolved, its recommendation that student-faculty committees be organized in a hierarchical fashion and given decision-making power was widely considered to be its most ground-breaking conclusion. In the letter, Smith disagreed with the committee’s recommendation to have equal numbers of students and faculty members...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FAS Dean Smith Expresses General Support for Dowling Report With Some Reservations in Letter | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard made its intentions clear from the get-go. Tay made a reverse layup to open the scoring, and then nailed a jumper the next time down the court. A steal and finish from freshman point guard Brogan Berry was followed by back-to-back jumpers from Tay. Before anyone on the Bulldogs’ sideline could catch a breath, the score...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tay, Crimson Light Up Bulldogs | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...difficult, Simonson says, since they do not store the records, or even collect them, but simply mine them through digital gateways. Records are accessed, not retained as they would be in specific case or investigative files. Simonson says the New Mexico chapter of the ACLU has filed several open records requests seeking to find out what kind of information is being reviewed, but has been stymied by the lack of a "material product." Other state ACLU chapters are pressing open records requests aimed at casting light on fusion center activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fusion Centers: Giving Cops Too Much Information? | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...local economy, down to the bellboy and hotel housekeeper who are laid-off due to decreased occupancy. A survey by the U.S. Travel Association says that 20% of companies (that have not received taxpayer assistance) have canceled events due to recent focus on boondoggles. Which means, lots of rooms open in Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Across the Board, Luxury Travel Is on Sale | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...scam. Sgarbi's usual ploy, according to investigators, was to prowl hotel bars. Not just any hotel bars, though. The soft-spoken man booked himself into exclusive spas in Austria and Switzerland, places that invite well-paying clientele to leave their normal life behind, to unwind and open up. Selling himself as someone in need of rest as well, Sgarbi would strike up conversation when his victim's guard was down. For some of his victims, the handsome man must have seemed just like part of the therapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Swiss Gigolo and the German Billionaire | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

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